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Call Number:

PH-00428

Collection Name:

Gustave Le Gray Photography Collection

Creator:

Le Gray, Gustave, 1820-1884 (1820 - 1884)

No. of Items:

3 photographs

Span Dates:

1856-circa 1859

Description:

The collection consists of three photographs by Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820-1884). Item-level information follows.

964:0594:0001 -- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris, circa 1859. Albumen print, 51.3 x 39.2 cm (20 3/16 x 15 7/16 in);
964:0594:0002 -- Le Brick (The Brig), 1856. Albumen print, 32 x 41.6 cm (12 5/8 x 16 3/8 in);
964:0594:0003 -- Effet de soleil dans les nuages—Océan (Solar Effect in the Clouds—Ocean, 1856. Albumen print, 30.9 x 39.4 cm (12 3/16 x 15 1/2 in).

Accession No(s):

964:0594:0001-0003

Location(s):

L Box, Extra Large (964:0594:0003)
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Flat File (964:0594:0001-0002)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Le Gray, Gustave, 1820-1884 (1820 - 1884)
Title	Cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris
Date	circa 1859
Medium	Albumen print mounted on board
Dimensions	51.3 x 39.1 cm; 20.1875 x 15.4375 in; 51.3 x 39.2 cm; 20 1/5 x 15 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0594:0001

Artist/Maker	Le Gray, Gustave, 1820-1884 (1820 - 1884)
Title	Le Brick (The Brig)
Date	1856
Medium	Albumen print mounted on board
Dimensions	32 x 41.6 cm; 12 3/5 x 16 2/5 in; 32.0 x 41.7 cm; 12.625 x 16.375 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0594:0002

Artist/Maker	Le Gray, Gustave, 1820-1884 (1820 - 1884)
Title	Effet de soleil dans les nuages—Océan (Solar Effect in the Clouds—Ocean
Date	1856
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	30.9 x 39.4 cm; 12 1/5 x 15 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0594:0003

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